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View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local Former employee stole more than $1M from Illinois ambulance company: Sheriff https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/former-employee-stole-more-than-1m-from-illinois-ambulance-company-sheriff/3859591/ A former employee of an ambulance company in southern Illinois was accused of stealing more than $1,000,000 and arrested on several felony charges, authorities said. Carrie J. Kelley, 43, of Sparta, was arrested on two counts of theft of property over $1,000,000, one court of wire fraud and four counts …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Fox Chicago Siakam scores season-high 36 points as Pacers beat struggling Bulls 120-105 http://www.fox32chicago.com/sports/siakam-scores-season-high-36-points-pacers-beat-struggling-bulls-120-105 ![][8] article CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 5: Dalen Terry #7 of the Chicago Bulls drives to the basket during the game against the Indiana Pacers on December 5, 2025 at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by dow Expand **CHICAGO (AP)** \- …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Fox Chicago Illinois driver injured after ice from semi smashes windshield: officials http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/driver-injured-after-ice-from-semi-smashes-windshield-marengo-officials #### The Brief * * A driver was injured in unincorporated Marengo after snow or ice fell from a semi-truck, shattered his work van’s windshield, and sent him to the hospital with moderate, non-life-threatening injuries. * The incident happened around 12:51 p.m. Friday in the 9200 block of South Grant …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Fox Chicago Skokie man gets 10 years for supplying fentanyl in fatal overdose: prosecutors http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/skokie-man-gets-10-years-supplying-fentanyl-fatal-overdose-prosecutors #### The Brief * * Benjamin Adrien, 31, of Skokie was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-induced homicide for supplying fentanyl that caused a West Chicago woman’s death. * He was initially released on electronic monitoring under the SAFE-T Act after his 2023 arrest; investigators …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Families mourn 3 Good Samaritans who died checking on each other after I-57 crash https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2025/12/05/families-mourn-friends-stranger-die-checking-each-other-i57-crashes * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][51] * [ Facebook ][52] * [ Bluesky ][53] * [ Email ][54] * [ Reddit ][55] * [ Flipboard ][56] In a heartbeat, Ruben Lujano and two other men, good friends Daekwon Cunningham and Martese J. Williams, died together …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Bulls able to tell a tall tale Friday with Zach Collins' debut https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/12/05/bulls-tall-tale-friday-zach-collins-making-debut * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][43] * [ Facebook ][44] * [ Bluesky ][45] * [ Email ][46] * [ Reddit ][47] * [ Flipboard ][48] Some rust was expected once Bulls backup center **Zach Collins** returned from injury, and it didn’t take long to …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Firefighters knock down blaze at O'Hare apartment complex https://chicago.suntimes.com/ohare/2025/12/05/firefighters-battle-ohare-apartment-complex-fire * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][32] * [ Facebook ][33] * [ Bluesky ][34] * [ Email ][35] * [ Reddit ][36] * [ Flipboard ][37] Firefighters battled a multi-alarm fire at a multi-unit apartment complex in the O’Hare community on the Northwest Side on …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Freight train derails in South Deering https://chicago.suntimes.com/transportation/2025/12/05/freight-train-derails-in-south-deering * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][24] * [ Facebook ][25] * [ Bluesky ][26] * [ Email ][27] * [ Reddit ][28] * [ Flipboard ][29] Four tanker cars of a freight train derailed Friday afternoon in South Deering on the South Side, the Chicago …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Mature, 'uber-athletic' sophomore Brady Pettigrew emerges as one of the state's breakout stars https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2025/12/05/bolingbrook-basketball-brady-pettigrew * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][12] * [ Facebook ][13] * [ Bluesky ][14] * [ Email ][15] * [ Reddit ][16] * [ Flipboard ][17] Bolingbrook’s Brady Pettigrew had almost the entire half court to himself and some time to mull over how he …
View Article 10:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Architect Frank Gehry who designed Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion and foot bridge dies at 96 https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2025/12/06/architect-frank-gehry-obituary-millennium-park-music-pavilion-foot-bridge-dies-96 * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Frank O. Gehry, the architectural titan whose music pavilion and its accompanying serpentine-like bridge helped turn a sunken and …
View Article 10 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Defender Organ Donation 101: Here’s What to Know https://chicagodefender.com/362770/ ![][13] We asked experts to break down the top 10 questions about how the transplant system works — and why equity matters. **by [Anissa Durham][14]** _This article is part of “_[ _On Borrowed Time_][15] _” a series by Anissa Durham that examines the people, policies, and systems that hurt or …
View Article 10 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Defender Tax Refunds Expected to Rise by About $1,000 Next Year https://chicagodefender.com/tax-refunds-expected-to-rise-by-about-1000-next-year/ ![][7] **By Stacy M. Brown** Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Federal tax refunds are positioned for a sharp rise next year, with new projections showing that the average payment could increase by about $1,000 for millions of Americans. Analysts expect the typical refund to reach roughly $4,151 for the …
View Article 10 p.m. December 5, 2025 Chicago Defender 1.6 Million Americans Removed From Medicaid Under Trump Administration https://chicagodefender.com/1-6-million-americans-removed-from-medicaid-under-trump-administration/ ![][1] About 1.6 million Americans have been removed from Medicaid during the first six months of President **Donald Trump** ’s second term, according to new numbers from the health research group KFF, per [_Newsweek_][2]. The drop reflects continued rollbacks of pandemic-era protections that expanded access to the program. During the …
View Article 10 p.m. December 5, 2025 ABC Local Chicago police issue warning after sexual assaults, robberies in Woodlawn linked to dating app https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-crime-police-issue-warning-sexual-assaults-robberies-woodlawn-linked-dating-app/18255827/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police have issued a warning about a series of disturbing crimes that start on a dating app. The sexual assaults and robberies happened in Woodlawn on the city's South Side. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] Police say they've …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local 5 hospitalized after 3-vehicle crash involving semi-truck on I-294 near Oakbrook https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-hospitalized-after-3-vehicle-crash-involving-semi-truck-on-i-294-near-oakbrook/3859540/ Five people were hospitalized Friday after a three-vehicle crash on I-294 involving a semi-truck in the western suburbs of Chicago, authorities said. Around 9:43 a.m. Friday, Illinois State Police responded to a crash on southbound I-294 near 31st Street in Oakbrook. Three vehicles were involved, authorities said, including a semi-truck. …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local 3 women sexually assaulted, robbed at gunpoint by man they met on dating app https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/3-women-sexually-assaulted-robbed-at-gunpoint-by-man-they-met-on-dating-app/3859556/ Three women were sexually assaulted and robbed at gunpoint in separate incidents by a man they met on an online dating app, Chicago police said in a community alert Friday. The women separately arranged to meet with the man on the dating app, police said, and were led into an …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local Freight train derails in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/freight-train-derails-in-chicagos-south-deering-neighborhood/3859574/ A freight train derailment was reported on Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side. Video from NBC Chicago's Sky 5 helicopter showed several train cars off the tracks near 99th Street and Marquette Avenue. The train cars were carrying asphalt, NBC Chicago has learned. Stream …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local Driver injured when chunk of ice smashes windshield after falling off semi-truck https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/driver-injured-when-chunk-of-ice-smashes-windshield-after-falling-off-semi-truck/3859577/ A man was injured after a chunk of ice smashed through the windshield of his vehicle after falling off a semi-truck driving in front of him in McHenry County Friday afternoon, authorities said. Around 12:51 p.m. Friday, authorities in Marengo responded to a crash on the 9200 block of South …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local Indiana House passes Trump-supported redistricting map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/indiana-house-passes-trump-supported-redistricting-map-setting-up-high-stakes-senate-fight/3859583/ Indiana state House Republicans passed a [ new state congressional map ][4] Friday at the behest of [ President Donald Trump ][5] , advancing the legislation to the state Senate, where it is unclear if enough lawmakers will support its final passage. Lawmakers in the Republican-majority House voted 57-41 in …
View Article 8:01 p.m. December 5, 2025 NBC Local Woman who died after being hit by CTA bus identified: Authorities https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/woman-who-died-after-being-hit-by-cta-bus-identified-authorities/3859585/ Authorities have released the name of the woman [ who was struck and killed by a CTA bus ][1] on Chicago's South Side earlier this week. Tracy Frasure, 42, of Chicago, died following the crash at approximately Wednesday morning in the 7000 block of South South Shore Drive near East …